Candelaria Hills | |
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Location of Candelaria Hills in Nevada
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Highest point | |
Peak | Miller Mountain (Nevada) |
Elevation | 1,861 m (6,106 ft) |
Coordinates | 38°3′55.746″N 118°11′30.4188″W / 38.06548500°N 118.191783000°W |
Geography | |
Country | United States |
State | Nevada |
District | Mineral County |
Range coordinates | 38°10′57.742″N 118°5′32.412″W / 38.18270611°N 118.09233667°WCoordinates: 38°10′57.742″N 118°5′32.412″W / 38.18270611°N 118.09233667°W |
Topo map | USGS Candelaria |
The Candelaria Hills are a mountain range in Mineral County, Nevada. The highest peak is Miller Mountain which was the location of "Borax" Smith's board-and-batten cabin where he lived when he discovered a rich borax deposit at nearby Teel's Marsh.